There are around 1,500 known active volcanoes worldwide. A volcano is considered active if it has erupted in the last 10,000 years. Around 40 to 60 volcanoes erupt every year.

Mayon Volcano on Tuesday night continued to shed incandescent pyroclastic density currents (PDCs) and rockfalls amid the 28th ...

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Monday that Mayon Volcano’s effusive eruption has ...

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Tuesday warned of increased volcanic hazards at Mayon Volcano following recent observations of lava flows.  Paul Karson Alanis, the ...

Pyroclastic density currents (PDCs) represent some of the most formidable and complex volcanic phenomena, characterised by a turbulent mixture of solid particles and gases that surge down slopes at ...

A powerful volcanic eruption in Indonesia sent residents fleeing as Mount Semeru released a towering ash column and pyroclastic flow - a fast-moving, superheated cloud of dense volcanic gas, ash and ...

MAYON Volcano in Albay remains under Alert Level 3 as of February 1, 2026, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.Phivolcs f ...

At least 330 people were evacuated on Thursday in Guatemala following an eruption of the Fuego volcano, located 35 km from the capital, according to the civil protection agency, which declared an ...

The Mayon Volcano in Albay on Tuesday continued its effusive eruption for the 21st consecutive day, generating incandescent lava flows, rockfall, and pyroclastic density currents (PDCs) or “uson,” the ...